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SB639Introduced in the Senate

Establishing a committee to study the health and safety impacts of Red Dye 40 and other food additives in food and beverages sold in New Hampshire.

Engrossed

Introduced by Donovan Fenton, District 10

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Establishing a committee to study the health and safety impacts of Red Dye 40 and other food additives in food and beverages sold in New Hampshire.

Where it stands

Inexpedient to Legislate: Motion Adopted Voice Vote 05/14/2026 House Journal 13 P. 10

May 14, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Introduced 01/07/2026 and Referred to Commerce; Senate Journal 1

  2. Hearing: 01/13/2026, Room 100, State House, 10:30 am; Senate Calendar 46

  3. Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 01/29/2026; Vote 5-0; Consent Calendar; Senate Calendar 3

  4. Ought to Pass: Motion Adopted, Voice Vote; OT3rdg; 01/29/2026; Senate Journal 2

  5. Introduced (in recess of) 02/19/2026 and referred to Commerce and Consumer Affairs House Journal 5 P. 127

  6. Subcommittee Work Session: 04/08/2026 10:00 am GP 229

  7. Public Hearing: 04/07/2026 10:30 am GP 159

  8. Subcommittee Work Session: 04/21/2026 01:15 pm GP 229

  9. Executive Session: 04/29/2026 10:00 am GP 229

  10. Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 04/29/2026 (Vote 14-0; Consent Calendar) House Calendar 19 P. 9

  11. Inexpedient to Legislate: Motion Adopted Voice Vote 05/14/2026 House Journal 13 P. 10

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